American Presence in London

I have been avoiding Starbucks as the inappropriate extension of American economic imperialism in Europe.  Instead I've been heading to Caffe Nero, the Italian Coffee chain with free WiFi access first thing in the morning while I wait for the others to get ready.  After all, Italy knows far more about coffee than the USA.  Distinctly America feeling in the cafe because in fact it is American.  The difference is it is serving Italian coffee.  Just add that to the McDonalds, KFC, Nando's, the Gap, American Eagle, Banana Republic, and practically every other big American label.  Yet at the end of the day, it does have free WiFi access and great coffee.  Hohum...